Dramatic undercutting of piedmont rivers after the 2008 Wenchuan Ms 8.0 Earthquake.

abstract：:Non-forest ecosystems (predominant in semi-arid and arid regions) contribute significantly to the increasing trend and interannual variation of land carbon uptake over the last three decades, yet the mechanisms are poorly understood. By analysing the flux measurements from 23 ecosystems in Australia, we found the the ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li L,Wang YP,Beringer J,Shi H,Cleverly J,Cheng L,Eamus D,Huete A,Hutley L,Lu X,Piao S,Zhang L,Zhang Y,Yu Q

更新日期：2017-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Phomopsis sp. XP-8, an endophytic fungus from the bark of Tu-Chung (Eucommia ulmoides Oliv) showed capability to biosynthesize pinoresinol (Pin) and pinoresinol diglucoside (PDG) from glucose (glu) and phenylalanine (Phe). To verify the mass flow in the biosynthesis pathway, [13C6]-labeled glu and [13C6]-labeled Phe w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Y,Shi J,Ni Y,Liu Y,Zhao Z,Zhao X,Gao Z

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Turner syndrome (TS) is characterized by the partial or complete loss of one sex chromosome and results in growth failure, gonadal insufficiency and cardiac anomalies. Treatment with growth hormone (GH) during childhood has indisputable benefits when taking into account the low stature of TS women. Medical records and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Irzyniec T,Jeż W,Lepska K,Maciejewska-Paszek I,Frelich J

更新日期：2019-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:An ultrasensitive DNA biosensor has been developed through in-situ labeling of electroactive melamine-Cu(2+) complex (Mel-Cu(2+)) on the end of hairpin-like probe using gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) as the signal amplification platform. The 3'-thiolated hairpin-like probe was first immobilized to the gold electrode surfa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang Q,Gao F,Ni J,Liao X,Zhang X,Lin Z

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoproteasomes are known for their involvement in antigen presentation. However, their broad tissue presence and other evidence are indicative of nonimmune functions. We examined a role for immunoproteasomes in cellular responses to the endogenous and environmental carcinogen formaldehyde (FA) that binds to cytosol...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ortega-Atienza S,Krawic C,Watts L,McCarthy C,Luczak MW,Zhitkovich A

更新日期：2017-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The CRISPR system holds much promise for successful genome engineering, but therapeutic, industrial, and research applications will place high demand on improving the specificity and efficiency of this tool. CT-Finder (http://bioinfolab.miamioh.edu/ct-finder) is a web service to help users design guide RNAs (gRNAs) op...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu H,Misel L,Graham M,Robinson ML,Liang C

更新日期：2016-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The human microbiome plays a key role in maintaining host homeostasis and is influenced by age, geography, diet, and other factors. Traditionally, India has an established convention of extended family arrangements wherein three or more generations, bound by genetic relatedness, stay in the same household. In the pres...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chaudhari DS,Dhotre DP,Agarwal DM,Gaike AH,Bhalerao D,Jadhav P,Mongad D,Lubree H,Sinkar VP,Patil UK,Salvi S,Bavdekar A,Juvekar SK,Shouche YS

更新日期：2020-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodialysis patients are a special group of patients with higher mortality rates. Hemodialysis patients with vitamin D deficiency {plasma levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] below 20 ng/mL} are associated with even higher mortality rates. The prognostic importance of vitamin D deficiency in hemodialysis patients ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hsu HJ,Wu IW,Hsu KH,Sun CY,Chen CY,Lee CC

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Marsupials have a functional placenta for a shorter period of time compared to that of eutherian species, and their altricial young reach the teats without any help from the mother. We have monitored the short intrauterine development of one marsupial, the tammar wallaby, with high-resolution ultrasound from reactivat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Drews B,Roellig K,Menzies BR,Shaw G,Buentjen I,Herbert CA,Hildebrandt TB,Renfree MB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyschloremia is common in critically ill patients. However, little is known about the effects of dyschloremia on renal function in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). A total of 483 patients who received CRRT for AKI were selected and divided into three groups...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kee YK,Jeon HJ,Oh J,Shin DH

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet-derived growth factor receptor beta (PDGFRβ) affects in numerous human cancers and has been recognized as a promising molecular target for cancer therapies. The overexpression of PDGFRβ could be a biomarker for cancer diagnosis. Radiolabeled ligands having high affinity for the molecular target could be usefu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Effendi N,Mishiro K,Takarada T,Makino A,Yamada D,Kitamura Y,Shiba K,Kiyono Y,Odani A,Ogawa K

更新日期：2018-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, there has been increasing interest in strategies to predict neurological recovery in cervical myelopathy (CM) based on clinical images of the cervical spine. In this study, we aimed to explore potential preoperative brain biomarkers that can predict postoperative neurological recovery in CM patients by using...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takenaka S,Kan S,Seymour B,Makino T,Sakai Y,Kushioka J,Tanaka H,Watanabe Y,Shibata M,Yoshikawa H,Kaito T

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular membrane distortion invokes variations in cellular physiology. However, lack of an appropriate system to control the stress and facilitate molecular analyses has hampered progress of relevant studies. In this study, a microfluidic system that finely manipulates membrane distortion of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Min SK,Yoon GH,Joo JH,Sim SJ,Shin HS

更新日期：2014-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of Parkinson's disease (PD) revealed at least 26 risk loci, with associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) located in non-coding DNA having unknown functions in risk. In order to explore in which cell types these SNPs (and their correlated surrogates at r(2) ≥ 0.8)...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Coetzee SG,Pierce S,Brundin P,Brundin L,Hazelett DJ,Coetzee GA

更新日期：2016-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin is a highly effective anti-cancer chemotherapeutic agent; however, its clinical use is severely limited by serious side effects, of which nephrotoxicity is the most important. In this study, we investigated whether Qiong-Yu-Gao (QYG), a popular traditional Chinese medicinal formula described 840 years ago, e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Teng ZY,Cheng XL,Cai XT,Yang Y,Sun XY,Xu JD,Lu WG,Chen J,Hu CP,Zhou Q,Wang XN,Li SL,Cao P

更新日期：2015-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Terrestrial arthropod fauna have been suggested as a key indicator of ecological integrity in forest systems. Because phenotypic identification is expert-limited, a shift towards DNA metabarcoding could improve scalability and democratize the use of forest floor arthropods for biomonitoring applications. The objective...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Porter TM,Morris DM,Basiliko N,Hajibabaei M,Doucet D,Bowman S,Emilson EJS,Emilson CE,Chartrand D,Wainio-Keizer K,Séguin A,Venier L

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy ([Formula: see text]) center shows excellent spin properties and sensing capabilities on the nanoscale even at room temperature. Shallow implanted [Formula: see text] centers can effectively be protected from surface noise by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) diamond overgrowth, i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Findler C,Lang J,Osterkamp C,Nesládek M,Jelezko F

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Period circadian clock (Per) genes Per1 and Per2 have essential roles in circadian oscillation. In this study, we identified a new role of Per1-Per2 cooperation, and its mechanism, using our new experimental methods. Under constant light conditions, the period length of Per1 and Per2 knockout mice depended on the copy...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tamiya H,Ogawa S,Ouchi Y,Akishita M

更新日期：2016-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We provide an explicit model for a spin-1/2 quasi-particle, based on the superposition of plasmon excitations in a quantum plasmas with intrinsic orbital angular momentum. Such quasi-particle solutions can show remarkable similarities with single electrons moving in vacuum: they have spin-1/2, a finite rest mass, and ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mendonça JT,Serbeto A,Vieira J

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene set enrichment analysis (GSEA) associates gene sets and phenotypes, its use is predicated on the choice of a pre-defined collection of sets. The defacto standard implementation of GSEA provides seven collections yet there are no guidelines for the choice of collections and the impact of such choice, if any, is un...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bateman AR,El-Hachem N,Beck AH,Aerts HJ,Haibe-Kains B

更新日期：2014-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now well established that invasive plants may induce drifts in the quantity and/or quality of floral resources. They are then often pointed out as a potential driver of bee decline. However, their impact on bee population remains quite unclear and still controversial, as bee responses are highly variable among s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Drossart M,Michez D,Vanderplanck M

更新日期：2017-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma pulmonary metastases are typically treated with resection and/or chemotherapy. We hypothesize that stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) can be an alternative to surgery that can achieve high rates of local control with limited toxicity. From January 2005 to December 2013, 73 patients who developed pulmonary me...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu W,Liu Z,Tang L,Lin F,Yao Y,Shen Z

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Although guidelines recommend BRCA testing for all women with non-mucinous epithelial ovarian cancer, there is significant variability in access to testing across the UK. A germline BRCA mutation (BRCAm) in ovarian cancer patients provides prognostic and predictive information and influences clinical management, such ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rumford M,Lythgoe M,McNeish I,Gabra H,Tookman L,Rahman N,George A,Krell J

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylacetoin (3-hydroxy-3-methylbutan-2-one) and 2-methyl-2,3-butanediol are currently obtained exclusively via chemical synthesis. Here, we report, to the best of our knowledge, the first alternative route, using engineered Escherichia coli. The biological synthesis of methylacetoin was first accomplished by reversi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang X,Zhang H,Yang J,Zheng Y,Feng D,Liu W,Xu X,Cao Y,Zou H,Zhang R,Cheng T,Jiao F,Xian M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protocadherin 19 (Pcdh19) is an X-linked gene belonging to the protocadherin superfamily, whose members are predominantly expressed in the central nervous system and have been implicated in cell-cell adhesion, axon guidance and dendrite self-avoidance. Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in humans result in the ch...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pederick DT,Homan CC,Jaehne EJ,Piltz SG,Haines BP,Baune BT,Jolly LA,Hughes JN,Gecz J,Thomas PQ

更新日期：2016-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Snake venom is a natural substance that contains numerous bioactive proteins and peptides, nearly all of which have been identified over the last several decades. In this study, we subjected snake venom to enzymatic hydrolysis to identify previously unreported bioactive peptides. The novel peptide ACH-11 with the sequ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen M,Ye X,Ming X,Chen Y,Wang Y,Su X,Su W,Kong Y

更新日期：2015-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and lung infections have critical consequences on mortality and morbidity in humans. The aims of the present study were to examine the mechanisms by which CXCL12 affects MUC1 transcription and airway inflammation, which depend on activa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Choi IW,Ahn do W,Choi JK,Cha HJ,Ock MS,You E,Rhee S,Kim KC,Choi YH,Song KS

更新日期：2016-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) region contains several gene families characterized by highly polymorphic loci with extensive nucleotide diversity, copy number variation of paralogous genes, and long repetitive sequences. This structural complexity has made it difficult to construct a reliable ref...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Viļuma A,Mikko S,Hahn D,Skow L,Andersson G,Bergström TF

更新日期：2017-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The typical photodetectors can only detect one specific optical spectral band, such as InGaAs and graphene-PbS quantum dots for near-infrared (NIR) light detection, CdS and Si for visible light detection, and ZnO and III-nitrides for UV light detection. So far, none of the developed photodetector can achieve the multi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sang L,Hu J,Zou R,Koide Y,Liao M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexane, dichloromethane and methanol extracts of the roots of Piper sarmentosum Roxb. were screened for toxicity towards Sitophilus oryzae (L.), Rhyzopertha dominica (F.), and Plodia interpunctella (Hübner) and the hexane extract exhibited the highest mortality percentage. Bioassay-guided fractionation of the hexane e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hematpoor A,Liew SY,Azirun MS,Awang K

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00